Stoney Point Field (6GA0) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Stoney Point Field in Cumming, GA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLZU): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Stoney Point Field (6GA0) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Cumming, GA at 1,150 ft. 6GA0 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KLZU, about 15 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (15, 33), longest 2,500 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KPDK. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KLZU, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KLZU, 15 nm away.
Wind from the west-northwest (290°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 3,700 ft, broken clouds at 4,900 ft, overcast at 6,000 ft, temperature 23°C (74°F), altimeter 30.03 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 4,900 ft.
METAR KLZU 130956Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM -RA FEW037 BKN049 OVC060 23/ A3003 RMK AO2 RAB45 SLP167 P0000 T0233 $
What changed at KLZU (nearest station)?
Since the 0915Z (5:15 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Rain began (-RA).
- Wind speed up from 0 to 5 kt.
- A ceiling formed at 4,900 ft.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 30.01 → 30.03 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for 6GA0
Based on the nearest station (KLZU), 6GA0 is currently VFR with winds from 290° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 4,900 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 15, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,300 ft (field elevation 1,150 ft). 6GA0 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KPDK, about 16 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 6GA0. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15FAV | 2,500 ft | TURF | 2 kt head | 5 kt left |
| 33 | 2,500 ft | TURF | 2 kt head | 5 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → 4,900 ft.
6GA0 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Stoney Point Field in Cumming, GA: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 6GA0 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 6GA0
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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CHA UA /OV CHA/TM 1016/FL015/TP CRJ7/SK B-010. T-014/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM DEP RWY 20 KCHA
CHA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CHALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1016Reported at 10:16 UTC.FL015Altitude: 1,500 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.SK B-010. T-014Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM DEP RWY 20 KCHARemarks.Show raw report
ATL UA /OV WESEK/TM 0947/FL100/TP A321/SK BKN TOPS 100/TB LIGHT
ATL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV WESEKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0947Reported at 09:47 UTC.FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN TOPS 100Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB LIGHTTurbulence: light.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 6GA0
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLZU reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 37 observations, with 9 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 15/33
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 6GA0
- City
- Cumming
- State
- Georgia
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,150 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.1326, -84.1994
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KLZU
- TAF
- Nearest KPDK
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 13h 21m
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6GA0 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 6GA0?+
6GA0 has 2 runways: 15, 33; the longest is 2,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 6GA0 come from?+
Stoney Point Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLZU, about 15 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 6GA0 can differ.
Does 6GA0 have a TAF?+
No. 6GA0 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KPDK, about 16 nm away.
Does 6GA0 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 6GA0 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 6GA0 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Stoney Point Field (6GA0)
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